Tag Archives: antisemitism

Anti-Zionism is bigotry

Posted on 30 May 2012 by

Melanie Phillips nails it when she calls out anti-Zionism for what it is – bigotry. Ms. Phillips is never backwards in coming forwards in pointing out the double standards relating to Israel, but this latest article of hers is outstanding. … Continue reading →

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It’s Bash-Israel time again for foreign diplomats and politicians

Posted on 4 December 2011 by

CIA Director Leon Panetta is back at his favourite game (last played in October) of “urging Israel to end its isolation” – as if it were up to Israel to end it. In a replay of his previous statements, he … Continue reading →

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Israeli FM: Ireland is the most hostile country in Europe

Posted on 18 November 2011 by

Reinforcing what I wrote in my post from June about the appalling antisemitism and anti-Israel feeling in Ireland, Ynet reports that the Israeli Foreign Ministry accused the Irish government of inciting against Israel. An outrageous anti-Israel display was held over … Continue reading →

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Britain’s Defence Secretary, his adviser, the UK media and the Mossad

Posted on 17 October 2011 by

If the mishmash in the title doesn’t intrigue you then you’ve obviously not been keeping up with the UK news. The story in short, as far as I can make out (and I admit that I find it hard to … Continue reading →

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Andrew Phillips complains that UK and US are “over-influenced by Israel lobbies”

Posted on 27 September 2011 by

This post was originally posted as a guest-post at CifWatch. Following on from my post of yesterday, where I took Andrew Phillips to task for not wishing the Palestinians to benefit if it also benefits Israel, in that same letter … Continue reading →

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Lord Andrew Phillips’ problem with Israel

Posted on 26 September 2011 by

Today’s Guardian yielded yet another nasty surprise (perhaps I shouldn’t call it a surprise. After all I expect nothing better from the Guardian) with a letter from Lord Andrew Phillips about “hopes and dangers in the Middle East“. In this … Continue reading →

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